5 Way Split Gives Bonus Attic Space
The article outlines the B-60 plan by Rudolph Matern for the House of the Week. A five level split level home with nine rooms and 1162 square feet of living space, plus 743 on the bedroom level and 377 in an expansion attic.
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Window Wall as a Living Room Solution
The window wall can guide room layout by placing a long low bookcase along the mullion posts. Bolt the unit to frame the wall and cap with a high gloss enamel finish. Use the space for books phonograph records projector film liquor or linens. Keep brushes clean to prevent loose bristles.
New thixotropic acrylic latex paints boost exterior performance
An article touts a newer thick water thin acrylic latex exterior paint with thixotropy that flows under brush or roller, dries flat in half an hour, and cleans with water. It stresses following label directions and notes most formulas changed in five years. It also advises choosing the right paint for bare wood and primed surfaces and reading labels before buying. A tip suggests brightening a dark foyer with rubber tile or light color and checkerboard patterns.
Baby blueprint request for Design B-60 in New York
A reader from New York asks for a baby blueprint on Design B-60 and encloses 50 cents with a request to print plainly.
Exhaust fans improve cooling in two family houses
An exhaust fan helps reduce upstairs heat in a two family brick house. Install in the upstairs ceiling or attic ceiling depending on attic use, pull warm air into the attic, and vent through louvers. Check louvers for sufficient air escape before installation.
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